Status:

COMPLETED

Gait Parameters Analysis in Post-stroke Patients and in Elderly Fallers

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Healthy

Thalamic Pain Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-80 years

Brief Summary

A large proportion of falls in older people occurs when walking. Most studies have recently demonstrated correlation between the variations in spatiotemporal gait parameters and fall risk in elderly a...

Detailed Description

Temporal-spatial gait parameters will be recorded in subjects aged 65-80 years : 30 healthy people, 30 patients at least one year post-stroke, and 30 fallers while walking on an electronic walkway GAI...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For healthy subjects
  • Aged 65 to 80 years (included) ;
  • Patient has been informed and has signed the consent form.
  • For post-stroke patients
  • Aged 65 to 80 years (included) ;
  • Stroke patients who had only one cerebrovascular accident, at least one year before inclusion ;
  • Able to walk without using assisting devices or ambulatory aids ;
  • No cardiovascular contraindication ;
  • No history of neurological diseases with influence on walking capacities (excepted stroke) ;
  • No history of vestibular or orthopaedic (lower limb) disorders ;
  • No amblyopia ;
  • Patient has been informed and has signed the consent form.
  • For fallers
  • Aged 65 to 80 years (included) ;
  • Reported 2 or more falls within 6 months prior to the beginning of the study ;
  • Able to walk without using assisting devices or ambulatory aids ;
  • No cardiovascular contraindication ;
  • No history of neurological diseases with influence on walking capacities ;
  • No history of vestibular or orthopaedic (lower limb) disorders ;
  • No amblyopia ;
  • Patient has been informed and has signed the consent form.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 1 2010

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    July 1 2015

    Estimated Enrollment :

    62 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01443052

    Start Date

    November 1 2010

    End Date

    July 1 2015

    Last Update

    June 15 2021

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    PRM Department - Lariboisiere Hospital

    Paris, France, 75010